Honoring the Johnson Countian of the Year 2002 : Mary Birch

Mary Birch served as president of the Overland Park Chamber of Commerce from 1984 through 2002.

As Chamber president, she demonstrated her passion for excellence in education at all levels, identified and motivated leadership in the community and contributed tremendously to the economic development of Johnson County.

Besides the chamber, her service includes many community groups, such as SafeHome and Johnson County Health Partnership.